Top Rankings
Kircher Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 51 students in Kircher Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public School in Kircher Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
845 Schools
# Students
51 Students
147,515 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
10,737 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Kircher Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 335 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#130 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.40
% American Indian
4%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
86%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,490 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,490. The school district revenue/student has grown by 85% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,118 is less than the state median of $15,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 103% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$382,000
$2,285 MM
Spending
$414,000
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,490
$15,490
Spending / Student
$8,118
$15,580
Best Kircher Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kircher School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
331 Kircher Creek Road
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-2761
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-2761
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kircher Elementary School District?
Kircher Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 51 students.
What is the rank of Kircher Elementary School District?
Kircher Elementary School District is ranked #143 out of 335 school districts in Montana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kircher Elementary School District?
86% of Kircher Elementary School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kircher Elementary School District?
Kircher Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Kircher Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,118 is less than the state median of $15,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 103% over four school years.
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